Invariable vs. Variable — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Invariable and Variable
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Invariable
Not changing or subject to change; constant.
Variable
Likely to change or vary; subject to variation; changeable.
Invariable
Not variable; unalterable; uniform; always having the same value.
Variable
Inconstant; fickle.
Invariable
(math) Constant.
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Variable
(Biology) Tending to exhibit genetic variation or variation in a physical trait
Geographically variable color patterns.
Invariable
That cannot undergo inflection, conjugation or declension.
The French adjective marron ‘brown’ is invariable: it does not take the usual s in the plural.
Variable
(Mathematics) Having no fixed quantitative value.
Invariable
Something that does not vary; a constant.
Variable
Something that varies or is prone to variation.
Invariable
Not given to variation or change; unalterable; unchangeable; always uniform.
Physical laws which are invariable.
Variable
(Astronomy) A variable star.
Invariable
An invariable quantity; a constant.
Variable
A quantity capable of assuming any of a set of values.
Invariable
Not liable to or capable of change;
An invariable temperature
An invariable rule
His invariable courtesy
Variable
A symbol representing such a quantity. For example, in the expression a2 + b2 = c2, a,b, and c are variables.
Variable
Able to vary or be varied.
Variable winds or seasons; a variable quantity; a variable resistor
Variable
Likely to vary.
Variable
Marked by diversity or difference.
Variable
(mathematics) Having no fixed quantitative value.
Variable
(biology) Tending to deviate from a normal or recognized type.
Variable
Something that is variable.
Variable
Something whose value may be dictated or discovered.
There are several variables to consider here.
Variable
(mathematics) A symbol representing a variable.
Variable
(programming) A named memory location in which a program can store intermediate results and from which it can read them.
Variable
(astronomy) A variable star.
Variable
(nautical) A shifting wind, or one that varies in force.
Variable
Those parts of the sea where a steady wind is not expected, especially the parts between the trade-wind belts.
Variable
Having the capacity of varying or changing; capable of alternation in any manner; changeable; as, variable winds or seasons; a variable quantity.
Variable
Liable to vary; too susceptible of change; mutable; fickle; unsteady; inconstant; as, the affections of men are variable; passions are variable.
Lest that thy love prove likewise variable.
His heart, I know, how variable and vain!
Variable
That which is variable; that which varies, or is subject to change.
Variable
A quantity which may increase or decrease; a quantity which admits of an infinite number of values in the same expression; a variable quantity; as, in the equation x2 - y2 = R2, x and y are variables.
Variable
A shifting wind, or one that varies in force.
Variable
Something that is likely to vary; something that is subject to variation;
The weather is one variable to be considered
Variable
A quantity that can assume any of a set of values
Variable
A star that varies noticeably in brightness
Variable
A symbol (like x or y) that is used in mathematical or logical expressions to represent a variable quantity
Variable
Liable to or capable of change;
Rainfall in the tropics is notoriously variable
Variable winds
Variable expenses
Variable
Marked by diversity or difference;
The varying angles of roof slope
Nature is infinitely variable
Variable
(used of a device) designed so that a property (as e.g. light) can be varied;
A variable capacitor
Variable filters in front of the mercury xenon lights
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